Mechanical Site Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Seymour Whyte Constructions; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Travel benefits

Employee share program

Discounts

Job summary

Seymour Whyte Constructions in Canberra is seeking a Site Engineer (Mechanical) to contribute to the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre Upgrade.

You will work with seasoned engineers on installation and commissioning of mechanical systems, coordinate site activities, and support safety, QA, and progress reporting on a major ACT wastewater project.

Recent graduates with a Mechanical Engineering degree and a strong interest in water infrastructure are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil or Mechanical) or its equivalent.
• Previous experience in construction water or civil infrastructure project environment.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and monitor project activities to achieve programme outcomes.
• Understanding of construction methodologies, safety requirements and industry standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with strong reporting and organisational skills.
• Effective communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver construction activities safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements
• Monitor project progress, productivity, costs, and programme performance
• Coordinate subcontractors, procurement packages, and site resources
• Support quality assurance processes, inspections, and compliance activities
• Contribute to a positive safety culture and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes

Skills

Project coordination

MS Excel

Communication

Safety management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil or Mechanical)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Seymour Whyte Constructions in Canberra is seeking a Site Engineer (Mechanical) to contribute to the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre Upgrade.

You will work with seasoned engineers on installation and commissioning of mechanical systems, coordinate site activities, and support safety, QA, and progress reporting on a major ACT wastewater project.

Recent graduates with a Mechanical Engineering degree and a strong interest in water infrastructure are encouraged to apply.